Details about Yellow Tomato
Also known as Lemon Boy, Lemon Tomato, Canary Tomato
Yellow Tomatoes are known for their lower acidity and sweeter taste compared to their red counterparts. They are rich in vitamins and antioxidants.
Sweet and tangy, a twist on the classic.
Nutrition
Yellow tomatoes are relatively low in calories, with approximately 18-20 kcal per 100g serving. Their nutritional breakdown per 100g serving is roughly estimated as follows:
Energy 15-20 kcal
Moisture 95%
Protein 0.95g
Fat 0.2g
Carbohydrates 3.58g
Fiber 1.2g
Sugar 1.58g
Sodium 9 mg
Potassium 217 mg
Iron 0.6 mg
Vitamin A 200 IU
Vitamin C 23 mg
Vitamin E 0.76 mg
Folate 22 mcg
Storage
Yellow tomatoes are sensitive to high temperatures and ethylene production. Store them at a consistent refrigerator temperature with high humidity.
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 8-10°C
- Humidity: 85-95%
Ethylene production can be controlled with ethylene absorbents or coating. Handle with care to prevent bruising, which reduces shelf life.
Packaging
Ventilated containers or bags to prevent moisture accumulation
Shelf life
5-7 days